No. 29/17, Lakshmanan Street, Mahalingapuram, Nungambakkam, Chennai – 600 034

Your Trusted Financial
Partner

Precise  ·  Professional  ·  Partner-Led

ASDR & Associates is a full-service boutique CA firm delivering personalised, partner-led services across Audit, Taxation, GST, Advisory, and Compliance — for businesses and individuals who value expertise and direct access.

Audit & Assurance
Direct Taxation
GST & Indirect Tax
Advisory & Consulting
Corporate Law
Virtual CFO
AI Integration & Finance Automation
ESG & Sustainability Reporting
Risk, Controls & Governance
Business Setup in India
Transfer Pricing
Payroll & Outsourcing
Startup & Fundraise Advisory
Transaction Support & Due Diligence
Cross-Border Compliance
ASDR & Associates
Chartered Accountants · Chennai
  • ICAI Registered Member Firm
  • Every Engagement Partner-Led
  • Audit · Tax · GST · Advisory · Compliance
  • Headquartered in Nungambakkam, Chennai
2019
Est. Chennai

A Boutique Firm Built on Expertise & Trust

Established in 2019, ASDR & Associates is a rapidly growing Chartered Accountancy firm headquartered in Nungambakkam, Chennai. We provide a wide array of audit, taxation, compliance, and advisory services to corporates, SMEs, startups, and high net-worth individuals.

What distinguishes us is simple — at ASDR, every engagement is led by a partner. Our clients receive direct access to qualified professionals who are personally invested in their financial success.

Integrity First
Independent, ethical advice that is always in your best interest.
Partner-Led
Every engagement is directly led and overseen by a qualified CA partner.
Solutions-Driven
We go beyond compliance to provide insights that add real business value.
Long-Term Relationships
We grow with our clients, building relationships that stand the test of time.
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"We believe every client deserves the direct attention of a partner — not a delegate. It's this simple principle that shapes how we build our teams, structure our engagements, and measure our success — one relationship at a time."

— The Founding Partners, ASDR & Associates

Our Services

Comprehensive finance, compliance, governance, and new-age advisory services, delivered with partner-level attention and practical execution.

Audit & Assurance
Statutory, Internal, Tax and Concurrent Audits. Independent assurance that builds trust in your financial reporting.
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Direct Taxation
Income Tax planning, return filing, TDS compliance, tax litigation support, and transfer pricing advisory.
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GST & Indirect Tax
End-to-end GST compliance — registration, returns, advisory, audit, and representation before authorities.
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Corporate Law & Compliance
Company incorporation, MCA/ROC compliance, FEMA & RBI matters, and LLP formation and advisory.
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Advisory & Consulting
Virtual CFO, business setup, transaction advisory, due diligence, and management consulting services.
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AI Integration & Finance Automation
AI readiness, workflow automation, MIS redesign, document intelligence, and finance-process digitisation for growing businesses.
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ESG & Sustainability Reporting
BRSR support, ESG data frameworks, control documentation, policy drafting, and sustainability reporting readiness.
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Accounting & Outsourcing
Bookkeeping, payroll processing, financial reporting, and accounting outsourcing for all business sizes.
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Risk, Controls & Governance
Internal financial controls, SOP design, risk reviews, governance frameworks, and compliance-monitoring dashboards.
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Startup & Fundraise Advisory
Entity structuring, cap table hygiene, investor diligence support, ESOP planning, and finance-function setup for startups.
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Transaction Support & Due Diligence
Buy-side and sell-side diligence, financial review packs, vendor diligence, and transaction-close support.
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Cross-Border Compliance
FEMA, ODI/FDI support, international tax coordination, inbound India setup, and multi-jurisdiction reporting assistance.
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How We Work With You

A simple, transparent engagement process — built around direct partner involvement at every stage.

01
Discovery Call
We understand your business, current compliance status, and the outcomes you're looking for.
02
Engagement Plan
A partner designs a tailored scope — whether it's audit, tax, GST, or advisory support.
03
Dedicated Execution
Our team gets to work, with the assigned partner overseeing quality and timelines throughout.
04
Ongoing Partnership
Continuous compliance support, timely updates, and proactive advisory as your business grows.

The ASDR Difference

What sets a boutique firm apart — and why it matters for your business.

01
Direct Partner Access
Your file is never delegated to a junior. A qualified CA partner is your primary point of contact — at every stage.
02
Full-Service Capability
From day-to-day compliance to complex advisory, our team covers the entire CA service spectrum under one roof.
03
India's Business Pulse
Deeply rooted in India's ecosystem — we understand the local regulatory landscape, sectors, and business culture.
04
Young & Agile Team
Highly qualified professionals who stay ahead of regulatory changes and bring fresh thinking to complex challenges.

Industries We Specialise In

Hands-on experience across a wide spectrum of industries — enabling us to offer advice that reflects sector realities, compliance nuance, and commercial context.

IT & Technology Startups
Startup exemptions, ESOP advisory, SaaS GST, and FDI compliance.
Retail & E-Commerce
GST on e-commerce, TCS compliance, marketplace and platform taxation.
Real Estate & Construction
Joint development, GST on construction, RERA, and project accounting.
Healthcare & Pharma
Healthcare GST exemptions, pharma transfer pricing, clinical accounting.
Manufacturing & Trading
Cost audit, import-export compliance, and working capital advisory.
Banking, NBFC & Fintech
Regulatory reporting, control reviews, digital-finance compliance, and transaction support.
Hospitality, Hotels & Restaurants
POS-linked accounting, GST optimisation, payroll controls, and outlet-level compliance.
Infrastructure & EPC
Project accounting, contract taxation, mobilisation advances, and vendor-compliance tracking.
Agriculture & Food Processing
Subsidy-linked accounting, agri-supply tax treatment, inventory controls, and export readiness.
Media, Advertising & Entertainment
Project billing, retainer models, IP-linked revenue, and production-spend oversight.
Education & EdTech
Fee-collection controls, trust or company structuring, GST positioning, and growth-stage finance setup.
Energy, Renewables & Cleantech
Project SPV structuring, capital planning, indirect-tax review, and compliance support.
Professional Services & Consulting
Partner compensation design, utilisation reporting, GST, and operating-model advisory.
Logistics, Transport & Warehousing
Fleet-accounting controls, fuel reconciliation, e-way bill compliance, and branch reporting.
NGOs, Trusts & Section 8 Entities
Grant accounting, donor reporting, 12A/80G matters, and governance-focused compliance.

Our Firm Leadership

Every ASDR client has direct access to our leadership — professionals personally invested in your success.

Managing Partner
CA Aishwarya Rajan
B.Com, FCA

Expert in company valuation, management consultancy, and regulatory compliances, having served clients across banking, technology, investment funds, and manufacturing industries.

Founding Partner
CA U.M. Dwarrakaraj
FCA

Expert in statutory and internal audit services, having served clients across hospitals, educational institutions, food and beverages, NPOs/trusts, modern media, and production houses.

Founding Partner
CA Sai Prasanna R
FCA

Expert in startup advisory and virtual CFO services, having served clients across quick commerce, food and beverages, hospitality industries, and consulting for HNIs.

Partner
CA Krighore Velavan V
ACA

Seasoned professional with knowledge and experience in international taxation and Indian tax laws. He has served clients in hospitals, construction companies, and telecom sectors, and has advised and implemented internal controls and SOPs for large-scale clients.

Chief Operating Officer
CA Venkateshan B
ACA, CPA Australia

Served US audit engagements under PCAOB and AICPA standards from India during his tenure with a Big 4 firm as Audit Senior for 3 years. His client sectors span IT, media, and investment funds, with work experience in US GAAP, IFRS, Ind AS, and related internal controls over reporting.

Insights & Updates

Practical perspectives on tax, compliance, and finance from the ASDR team.

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Tax Update
March 2026
Union Budget 2026 — Key Direct Tax Changes Every Business Owner Must Know
A practical breakdown of the significant direct tax proposals in the Union Budget 2026 — and what they mean for your business and personal tax planning.
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GST
February 2026
GST Council Updates — What Changed in Early 2026
Key rate changes and compliance updates from the latest GST Council meeting.
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Startups
January 2026
Section 80-IAC — Tax Holiday for Startups Explained
Eligibility, process, and how Chennai startups can benefit from the three-year tax exemption.
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Common Questions

A few things prospective clients often ask before getting started with us.

Do you only work with large corporates?

Not at all. We work with startups, SMEs, growing corporates, and high net-worth individuals alike. Our engagement models are scaled to fit businesses of every size.

What does "partner-led" actually mean?

Every engagement at ASDR has a qualified CA partner directly involved — from scoping the work to reviewing the final deliverables — so you're never just a file passed between juniors.

Can you help with company registration and GST setup for a new business?

Yes. Our Corporate Law and GST teams handle company/LLP incorporation, MCA & ROC filings, and GST registration end-to-end, so you can focus on getting your business off the ground.

Do you work with clients outside Chennai?

While we're headquartered in Nungambakkam, Chennai, we serve clients across India remotely — with the same direct partner access and personalised attention.

How do I get started?

Simply reach out via the contact form below or give us a call. We'll set up a no-obligation consultation with a partner to understand your requirements.

Ready to Work with a Firm That Puts Partners First?

Schedule a no-obligation consultation with one of our partners today.

We'd Love to Hear From You

Whether you have a specific requirement or want to understand how we can help — reach out. A partner will respond directly.

Office Address
No. 29/17, Lakshmanan Street, Mahalingapuram,
Nungambakkam, Chennai – 600 034
Phone
+91 95660 42951
Email
contactus@asdr.in
Office Hours
Monday – Saturday: 9:30 AM – 6:30 PM
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